I've told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his children and they need a dad. But I would beat him up. I know where all of his sports injuries are.
The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.
First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.
The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.
If we're destroying our trees and destroying our environment and hurting animals and hurting one another and all that stuff, there's got to be a very powerful energy to fight that. I think we need more love in the world. We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that.
We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack.
From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings.
A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.
Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.
Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.
When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.
I love my family and I miss them very much but I'm a new person now. I know a lot of people will not agree with what I've done, but it was right for me.
The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It's a simpler time. There's no organized laws and stuff.
Even though I love solar and love wind, like most people do, I like the renewable sources, they alone are not going to get America energy independent.
This is the America that I love. This is a great people. We can do anything. We can achieve anything. We've got a government that has gotten in the way of the American people. We're going to change that in November.
A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.
Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
Love is a portion of the soul itself, and it is of the same nature as the celestial breathing of the atmosphere of paradise.
And I love that even in the toughest moments, when we're all sweating it - when we're worried that the bill won't pass, and it seems like all is lost - Barack never lets himself get distracted by the chatter and the noise. Just like his grandmother, he just keeps getting up and moving forward... with patience and wisdom, and courage and grace.
Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain.
Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.
Love is easy, and I love writing. You can't resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you're in love.
Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.
If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.
I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
I say to people who care for people who are dying, if you really love that person and want to help them, be with them when their end comes close. Sit with them - you don't even have to talk. You don't have to do anything but really be there with them.
At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.
True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does.
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her.
To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.